Exit Nawaz Sharif
Finally!
A prisoner of his self-serving rhetoric PM Khan is hoist by his own petard. Unable to allow his critically ill nemesis to go...
Fostering transition
The rest of the world is tackling the problem of pollution
Environmental pollution is now a visible, tangible, acutely serious issue, and Pakistan ranks...
Infatuation with crime
Candid Corner
Espousal of a culture wrapped in shrouds of untruths
“The silence just allowed the echoes of the question to play out in Nox’s...
Yet another blow to the PTI leadership
LHC allows Nawaz Sharif to travel abroad
About a dozen judgments by the county’s three High courts against the PTI government’s decisions in a...
Intolerance across the spectrum
Political and otherwise
Yesterday was the international day of tolerance that is observed by UN members annually. Pakistan, being a member, does the same...
White Lies
He has issues with the far-from-ideal punctuality of certain cabinet members, the prime minister does. The likes of Firdous Ashiq Awan and Omer Ayub...
Massive augmentation of India’s armed forces
Ominous for regional peace and stability
By M Fazal Elahi
It has been reported in the Indian and Pakistan print media lately that India has...
Why do powerful nations lose small wars?
Why the USA lost in Vietnam– and now in Afghanistan
By Muhammad Asif Baloch
War is like a game which has rules and regulations to...
Challenges to the state system in an era of globalisation
The state is being changed irrevocably
By Dr Rajkumar Singh
Globalisation and its all-pervasive adverse effects on society have resulted in a growing discontent and...
A sudden outburst of bonhomie in NA
What goes up fast comes down fast
In a rare exercise of give and take, the opposition agreed to withdraw a no-confidence motion against...
Facebook friendship
A new means of censorship
The PTI may well pride itself on being Net-savvy, but that its members’ penchant for use of social media...
The shape of things to come
Hindu fundamentalism triumphs
AT PENPOINT
The Indian Supreme Court may have tried to satisfy both Hindus and Muslims in the Babri Masjid case, but the...
Peace through Kartarpur
The Corridor is a win-win situation
The Kartarpur corridor is a new entry point giving access to the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur. However, tensions...
Kartarpur Corridor, Babri Masjid & IOK
Hindutva rules supreme
Pakistan achieved a major milestone in diplomacy by inaugurating the Kartarpur Corridor safely on November 9. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
PM Imran Khan up a blind alley
Need to end prevailing bitterness in politics
Sycophants have been the bane of many a leader in Pakistan in the past. They play upon...
HEC in trouble
Is the government being penny-wise pound-foolish?
The government has slashed the budget of the Higher Education Commission by half, granting it only Rs 59...
